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Midtown East NYC Architecture Walking Tour

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À propos de cette activité

Discover the architectural treasures of East Manhattan on this engaging walking tour that highlights the rich history and innovative designs of the city. From the stunning Beaux-Arts grandeur of Grand Central Terminal to the sleek modernity of One Vanderbilt, this tour showcases iconic landmarks and their fascinating stories. Learn about the Art Deco brilliance of the Chrysler Building and the sustainable architecture of the Ford Foundation, gaining insights from expert guides. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs, this tour offers a unique perspective on New York City’s architectural evolution. - Duration: 2-hour walking tour with approximately 30 minutes of walking - Limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate experience - Conducted in English, with private tours available in multiple languages - Meeting point at Vanderbilt Avenue Plaza, ending at the United Nations complex

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    Ce qui est inclus

    • 2 hour guided walking tour of NYC architecture, art and design.
    • Professional Individual Headsets for Each Guest

    Non inclus

    • Tips

    Itinéraire

    1. Grand Central Station

      Grand Central Terminal, Reed & Stem and Warren & Wetmore, 1913 – A Beaux-Arts masterpiece and a temple of transportation.

      20 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    2. One Vanderbilt, Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), 2020 – A soaring LEED-certified tower redefining Midtown’s skyline.

      5 minutesEntrée libre

    3. MetLife Building (formerly Pan Am), The Architects Collaborative with Walter Gropius, 1962 – An icon of International Style bridging eras.

      10 minutesEntrée libre

    4. Roosevelt Island

      Waldorf Astoria, Schultze and Weaver, 1931 – A luxurious Art Deco landmark of global prestige, now undergoing residential conversion.

      Passage sans arrêtEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    5. Helmsley Building, Warren & Wetmore, 1929 – Classic terminal city grandeur rising above Park Avenue.

      5 minutesEntrée libre

    6. Chrysler Building

      Chrysler Building, William Van Alen, 1930 – The pinnacle of Art Deco design and perhaps NYC’s most beloved skyscraper.

      10 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    7. Chanin Building, Irwin S. Chanin and Sloan & Robertson, 1927-29

      5 minutesEntrée libre

    8. Daily News Building

      Daily News Building, Raymond Hood, 1930 – Early skyscraper modernism, famous for its giant lobby globe.

      5 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    9. Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice

      Ford Foundation Building, Roche-Dinkeloo, 1967 – A landmark of humane modernism with a revolutionary indoor garden.

      10 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    10. Tudor City, Fred French Co., 1928 – One of the world’s first residential skyscraper communities, blending neo-Gothic with urban planning innovation.

      5 minutesEntrée libre

    11. United Nations Headquarters

      United Nations Headquarters, International design team led by Oscar Niemeyer and Le Corbusier, 1948–52 – A symbol of peace and collaboration, with clean modernist lines and expansive plazas.

      15 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    Point de rendez-vous

    Please meet your guide in front of the 1 Vanderbilt Avenue building entrance.

    La carte montre New York. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

    Prise en charge

    • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

    Dépose

    • We'll end the tour in front of the UN building.

    À savoir avant de partir

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Annulation et remboursement

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Si vous annulezRemboursement
    Au moins 1 jours avant100 %
    Entre 0 et 1 jours avant0 %
    • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si la météo l'exige
    • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants
    Proposé par
    Build Tours
    Code produit
    482525P9

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